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Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair



Liftgate Lock Cylinder Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear wiper motor. Refer to Rear Window Wiper Motor Replacement (Rear Window Wiper Motor Replacement).




2. Remove the lock rod from the lock cylinder.




3. Remove the C clip from the groove in the lock cylinder.
4. Remove the lock cylinder from the liftgate.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the lock cylinder to the liftgate.
2. Install the C clip to the groove in the lock cylinder.




3. Install the lock rod to the lock cylinder.
4. Install the rear wiper motor. Refer to Rear Window Wiper Motor Replacement (Rear Window Wiper Motor Replacement).